RUN THE BLACKDOWN HILLS TRAIL
10K & HALF MARATHON!
Come be a part of an exciting trail race set in the Blackdown Hills! Choose from a 10K or Half Marathon setting off from the Taunton racecourse. Enjoy the awesome terrain of this remarkable area & conquer the highest point in the Blackdown's if you choose the half marathon course. Feel the excitement as you race along lively forest trails, muddy paths, and peaceful roads. Don’t miss this fantastic event, where hundreds take on these amazing trails!
KEY INFORMATION
DATE & START TIME
7TH SEPTEMBER 2025
9:00 AM
EVENT VENUE
TAUNTON RACECOURSE
TA3 7BL
MAX RUNNERS
500
DISTANCE & ELEVATION
10.8KM & 208M
22.2KM & 540M
NAVIGATION
FULLY SIGNED &
FLAGGED ROUTE
CUT OFF TIME
4 HOURS
PRICE
10K - £27.50
HALF - £35.00
MINIMUM AGE
17 YEARS OLD
PREVIOUS EVENT PHOTOS
WHATS INCLUDED IN YOUR ENTRY?
We do our best to give you the best possible experience at our events but like to think we offer a great value for money package. Providing a professional yet personal feel to our events and ensuring you have a great day on the trails from start to finish!
FREE PARKING
Ample parking at the event HQ for you to park easily with a short walk to the event village. Our friendly team of event crew will direct you once you arrive and show you the best place to park.
EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY
Who doesn't love a great picture from an epic event on the trails...? We have multiple photographers around the course capturing some photos throughout your run! These will be ready to download after the event once they are processed.
FULLY WAYMARKED ROUTE
From the start to the finish of the route, it will be well marked with a mixture of pink fluorescent flags & orange signs to keep you on track! We always suggest you download the route map too as a backup.
MEDICAL COVER
When it comes to event safety, we pride ourselves ensuring there is a really good level of medical cover at our events. We want everyone to have a fantastic time however sometimes not everything goes to plan so we do our best to keep you safe!
ACCURATE CHIP TIMING
We know how important it is to have accurate timing and access to the results quickly. Our events are chip timed and have live results for you to view
EPIC FEED STATIONS
We have a reputation for amazing feed stations, there should be something for everyone and plenty to choose from to keep you fuelled throughout your run! Coke, water and electrolytes along with High5 gels, biscuits, fruit, flapjacks, cakes, crisps, sweets and much more.
MEDALS & AWARDS
Local produced large wooden medals will be for every finisher of our events.
We also have epic awards for the top 3 male / female finishers of each distance!
EPIC EVENT CREW
There will be plenty of our super friendly event crew out on the course! Keeping you on the right track, safe and giving you plenty of encouragement!